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Flight deals from Melbourne to Santorini (Thira) Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne to Santorini (Thira) Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,621. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Santorini (Thira).$1,621 per passenger.Departing Sun, 10 May, returning Sat, 16 May.Return flight with Etihad Airways and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 10 May, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Santorini (Thira) on Sat, 16 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,621, select.

Santorini (Thira).$1,662 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Jun, returning Wed, 17 Jun.Return flight with Etihad Airways and SKY express.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Inbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from Santorini (Thira) on Wed, 17 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,662, select.

Santorini (Thira).$1,744 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 May, returning Fri, 5 Jun.Return flight with Etihad Airways and SKY express.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 29 May, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Inbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from Santorini (Thira) on Fri, 5 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,744, select.

Santorini (Thira).$1,797 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Aug, returning Sun, 23 Aug.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 10 Aug, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Santorini (Thira) on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,797, select.

Santorini (Thira).$1,833 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Oct, returning Fri, 23 Oct.Return flight with Etihad Airways and SKY express.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Inbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from Santorini (Thira) on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,833, select.

Santorini (Thira).$1,833 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Jul, returning Wed, 29 Jul.Return flight with Etihad Airways and SKY express.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 15 Jul, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Inbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from Santorini (Thira) on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,833, select.

Santorini (Thira).$1,859 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Jul, returning Wed, 5 Aug.Return flight with Etihad Airways and SKY express.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 22 Jul, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Inbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from Santorini (Thira) on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,859, select.

Santorini (Thira).$2,087 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Dec, returning Mon, 25 Jan.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Santorini (Thira) on Mon, 25 Jan, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,087, select.

Santorini (Thira).$2,119 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Apr, returning Wed, 6 May.Return flight with Qatar Airways and SKY express.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 21 Apr, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Inbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from Santorini (Thira) on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,119, select.

Santorini (Thira).$2,189 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug, returning Mon, 28 Sep.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Santorini (Thira) on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,189, select.

Santorini (Thira).$2,235 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Jun, returning Thu, 2 Jul.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 13 Jun, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Santorini (Thira) on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,235, select.

Santorini (Thira).$2,295 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Tue, 15 Sep.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Santorini (Thira) on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,295, select.

Santorini (Thira).$2,396 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Apr, returning Thu, 30 Apr.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 9 Apr, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Santorini (Thira) on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,396, select.

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Melbourne to Santorini (Thira): Alternative routes

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Melbourne to Santorini (Thira): Flight information

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Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Santorini (Thira): Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Melbourne to Santorini (Thira)?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Santorini (Thira) is $1,621. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Santorini (Thira)?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Melbourne to Santorini (Thira). But we found flights with one stop from $1,621.

How many flights are there a week from Melbourne to Santorini (Thira)?

As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to Santorini (Thira).

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Santorini (Thira)?

The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Santorini (Thira) is usually May.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Santorini (Thira) Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Santorini (Thira) Airport on Sunday, 10 May 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Melbourne to Santorini (Thira) Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and Santorini (Thira) Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Santorini (Thira)?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Santorini (Thira) but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Santorini (Thira)?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Santorini (Thira) is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Santorini (Thira) with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Santorini (Thira) is Etihad Airways .

Travelling from Melbourne to Santorini International Airport (JTR): What you need to know

The timezone in Santorini (Thira) is UTC+2, which is nine hours behind Melbourne. Santorini International Airport is located in Santorini (Thira).
To ensure you get on your flight from Melbourne to JTR, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as December, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

You might be able to make your cheap flight from Melbourne to JTR even cheaper by adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search to find which cities you could pass through. Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport (AUH) is an option when departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL).
MEL is about 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Melbourne to Santorini International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by picking one of these stays near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 68% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

You can reach AVV from central Melbourne in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.
You're going on holiday, so why not book an extra night away at a hotel close to Avalon Airport? Before your Melbourne to JTR flight, lay your head at Corio Bay Motel.
Avalon Airport has a track record for punctuality. 80% of flights taking off from here arrive right on target.

About Santorini International Airport (JTR)

Have a late flight from Melbourne to Santorini International Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near JTR and be in snooze mode sooner:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Santorini International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Goldcar, CarQ or Centauro and explore beyond Santorini (Thira)'s main sights.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride around three weeks ahead of your Melbourne to Santorini International Airport flight.

Getting from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to central Santorini (Thira)

The centre of Santorini (Thira) is roughly 5 kilometres from Santorini International Airport. Journey times by car hire or taxi will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research before your trip.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 25 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Santorini International Airport (JTR)

Currently, $812 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Santorini International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,621. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Melbourne to JTR. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
Affordable Melbourne to Santorini International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
Never miss a deal on plane tickets from Melbourne to JTR by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Santorini International Airport (JTR)

Think about the kind of experience you want when planning the timing of your trip. January is the quietest month to visit Santorini (Thira). July is when most people book flights from Melbourne to Santorini International Airport (JTR), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
Lock in a Melbourne to JTR plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Santorini (Thira) to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Santorini International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF).

More about Santorini (Thira)

When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Santorini (Thira) right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Santorini International Airport:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Sunset Oia, Views of Santorini and Caldera and Blue Domed Church Santorini are must-do's during your Santorini (Thira) adventure.

Explore more of Greece

Athens is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be explored once you've seen Santorini (Thira). Around 241 kilometres away to the northwest, check out popular attractions including Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.